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Highest poverty rate, New Hampshire cities · 2000

New Hampshire cities with the highest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 26 cities in New Hampshire that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Durham, NHNH10,68139.9%+0%

02Hanover, NHNH8,47914.7%+0%

03Franklin, NHNH8,83912.9%+0%

04Berlin, NHNH9,50212.4%+0%

05Keene, NHNH23,07210.7%+0%

06Manchester, NHNH116,81810.6%+0%

07Newmarket, NHNH5,67910.2%+0%

08Claremont, NHNH13,03210.0%+0%

09Portsmouth, NHNH23,0289.3%+0%

10Laconia, NHNH17,2468.9%+0%

11Lebanon, NHNH15,4818.8%+0%

12Somersworth, NHNH12,1718.8%+0%

13Dover, NHNH34,6238.4%+0%

14Rochester, NHNH33,7168.4%+0%

15Concord, NHNH44,5978.0%+0%

16Hooksett, NHNH5,8767.3%+0%

17Exeter, NHNH9,9647.1%+0%

18Nashua, NHNH92,4356.8%+0%

19Derry, NHNH21,3396.0%+0%

20Suncook, NHNH5,4325.9%+0%

21Milford, NHNH8,9565.2%+0%

22East Merrimack, NHNH5,0814.7%+0%

23Hampton, NHNH10,1013.9%+0%

24Hudson, NHNH7,4693.8%+0%

25South Hooksett, NHNH5,9022.8%+0%

26Londonderry, NHNH12,2252.3%+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES